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. >> all of this on the heels of my extraordinary hour with iranian president, mahmoud ahmadinejad. tonight my special guest is former president bill clinton. since leaving the white house he's focused his considerable political muscle on the mission of the clinton global initiative and now he speaks his mind on a world on the brink and the race for the white house. mr. president, thank you very much for sparing the time to talk to me. you're in the eighth year now of the clinton global initiative, and i would imagine of all the world leaders, you have managed to amass here, there are a few topics of concentrated attention, and probably right at the top of the list would be this simmering tension now between israel and iran. now, i interviewed president ahmadinejad last night, and he was adamant that he has no plan to build a nuclear weapon, that he has purely peaceful intention. clearly most people here don't believe him. what is the smart thing for america to do right now given the racheting up of all the rhetoric on both sides? >> i think the smart thing for us to do is to mainta
. >> all of this on the heels of my extraordinary hour with iranian president, mahmoud ahmadinejad. tonight my special guest is former president bill clinton. since leaving the white house he's focused his considerable political muscle on the mission of the clinton global initiative and now he speaks his mind on a world on the brink and the race for the white house. mr. president, thank you very much for sparing the time to talk to me. you're in the eighth year now of the clinton global...
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. >> let's turn to iran, we talked about the much anticipated mahmoud ahmadinejad speech, not as fiery and bombastic as some like to look forward to. nine months in office he has left. but here is what he had to say about israel today. >> translator: continuing threats by the uncivilized zionists to resort to military action against our great nation is a clear example of this bitter reality. a state of mistrust on the international relations whilst there is no trust or just authority to help resolve world conflicts. no one feels secure or safe, even those who have stockpiled thousands of atomic bombs and other arms in their arsenals. >> that was bombastic, uncivilized zionists, as far as pretty far in his speech here to the u.n. general assembly. we should point out also, richard, the u.s. delegation walked out beforehand. we have the video here, here is clearly empty seats. did ahmadinejad say anything that you hadn't heard before? >> not really. he did call for an independent fact finding panel i think on the killing of osama bin laden, maybe 9/11. i know he's said many more inflamma
. >> let's turn to iran, we talked about the much anticipated mahmoud ahmadinejad speech, not as fiery and bombastic as some like to look forward to. nine months in office he has left. but here is what he had to say about israel today. >> translator: continuing threats by the uncivilized zionists to resort to military action against our great nation is a clear example of this bitter reality. a state of mistrust on the international relations whilst there is no trust or just...
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today the general assembly will hear from iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad for the first final before his office expires. >>> a final deadline has come and gone that would have allowed todd akin to remove his name from the senate race in missouri. yesterday afternoon as the cut off approached, the man who made national headlines with his comments on legit mate rape kicked off a statewide bus tour and vowed to stay in the race.h comments on legit mate rape kicked off a statewide bus tour and vowed to stay in the race. >> over the period of the last number of weeks, a number of people have asked me, are you quitting? there are other people that want to replace you with someone else. i don't believe that that is really my decision. the decision was made by the voters of the state of missouri and i have one purpose going into november and that's replacing claire mccaskill. >> the democratic opponent marked the deadline by launching a new tv ad, she had been holding on to these to make sure he was going to stay in the race. for the first time now, senator mccass still seizing on akin's rem
today the general assembly will hear from iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad for the first final before his office expires. >>> a final deadline has come and gone that would have allowed todd akin to remove his name from the senate race in missouri. yesterday afternoon as the cut off approached, the man who made national headlines with his comments on legit mate rape kicked off a statewide bus tour and vowed to stay in the race.h comments on legit mate rape kicked off a statewide...
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whether it's benjamin netanyahu, mahmoud ahmadinejad, hugo chavez, u.n. speeches generally are not known for their nuance and objectivity. >> really, they're speaking to the home crowd, not necessarily to world leaders. question most often hear about what will happen to israel if iran acquires nuclear weapons. palestinians are in this, too, if iran bombs israel, won't palestini palestinians be involved in this, too? >> we're mostly in chess hair. benjamin netanyahu's speech focused on iran and didn't address some comprehensive lasting peaceful resolution to decades long plin c s long pale conflict. what was interesting to observers like myself when n netanyahu pulled out a cartoon image of a bomb in which was called his wylie coyote moment, left us all scratching our haze. some people as mr. goldberg observed found it condescending. i was waiting for a picture of an anvil and roadrunner to come up next or maybe angry bird bombs. it definitely was one of the most humorous moments at the u.n. general session? >> it was a hum rouse moment and important topic
whether it's benjamin netanyahu, mahmoud ahmadinejad, hugo chavez, u.n. speeches generally are not known for their nuance and objectivity. >> really, they're speaking to the home crowd, not necessarily to world leaders. question most often hear about what will happen to israel if iran acquires nuclear weapons. palestinians are in this, too, if iran bombs israel, won't palestini palestinians be involved in this, too? >> we're mostly in chess hair. benjamin netanyahu's speech focused...
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in an interview with cnn's piers morgan, iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad gave a measured answer when asked about the threat of a strike by israel. >> translator: the response of iran is quite clear. i don't even need to explain that. any question and any nation has the right and willingly defense herself. >> reporter: but this month a general who heads iran's islamic revolutionary guard's corps said if israel attacks iran "there will be nothing left of israel." the war of words is creating fear of a regional conflict. in israel people are getting their gas masks and learning how to use them, preparing for the worst. sarah sidner, cnn tel aviv. >> tomorrow israeli president benjamin netanyahu will get his chance to address the general assembly. >>> for many going on a cruise is a vacation dream come true. at least on one cruise ship passengers need to lins up. the nasty conditions found on board coming up next. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little wh
in an interview with cnn's piers morgan, iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad gave a measured answer when asked about the threat of a strike by israel. >> translator: the response of iran is quite clear. i don't even need to explain that. any question and any nation has the right and willingly defense herself. >> reporter: but this month a general who heads iran's islamic revolutionary guard's corps said if israel attacks iran "there will be nothing left of israel." the...